by Horatius Piscinus on Wed Sep 03, 2003 4:16 pm
Salvete comreligiones
In Col Lat an inquiry was made regarding a list of vocative case for the names of Roman gods and goddesses as a means to facilitate prayer. Below is a list I gave in response that gives reference to where prayers to the particular deities may be found.
Some time ago we began a project intended to collect the prayers to Roman deities that were available in various sources. These were to go to our website in Latin with English translations. The project has not continued well due to a lack of active sodales participating in it.
As rector I would like once again to ask for volunteers to become my scribae so that they can work on this project. If you do not feel comfortable translating Latin into any of the other languages we use in SVR, don't worry about it, I will still be able to assign you some work. Among those who volunteer I will give you assignments. Generally it will be by author. All contributions for this project to our website will give proper credit, whether to individuals or jointly, for those gathering the information and translating. It is a good way for new members to begin becoming involved in SVR, and you will be learning more on the Religio Romana as we go along.
Meanwhile I also wish to build this index more, so everyone is welcome to add to the list I began below. We are looking specifically for prayers addressed to the god or goddess on this list and not mere mention of Them. For any deities I may have overlooked, please notify me, along with a reference to a specific prayer in which They are invoked.
Adonis: Cattul 63
Aesculapius, Aesculapi: Ovid Met. 15.678; Martial Epi. IX.17; Terent. Hec. 328
Anna Perenna: Ovid Fasti 3.523
Apollo: Plaut. Merc. 678; Verg. Aen. 3.85; 10.875; Tib. 2.5.1ff; 3.10; 4.4.1
Augustus, Dive Auguste: (See Caesar)
Aurora: Tib. 1.3.93
Bacchus, Bacche: Plaut. Curc. 117; Ovid Fasti 3.481
Bellona: Plaut. Bacch. 847
Bona Dea:
Camenae:
Caesar, dive Caesar: Val. Flacc. Arg. I 5; Martial Epigr. V 63,5; Anthol. Lat. I 24
Castor: Plaut. Bacch. 872; Anthol. Lat. II 251,1
Ceres: Ovid Amor. 3.10.2; Fasti 1.669; Apul. Met. VI 2; Horat. Serm. II 2,124; Cic. In Verr. II 5.184; IV 72; Livy 24.38.8; Tib. 1.115; 2.1.3
Circe:
Concordia: Lucan Phar. VI 189
Consus, Conse: FPR p. 390 fr. 23
Convector:
Cupidus, Cupide: Tib. 2.1.81
Diana: Cattul 34.21-2; Verg. Aen. XI 557; Sil. Ital. Pun. 13.135; Cic. In Verr. II 5.184; Horat. Carm. I.12.13; 1.21.1
Dioscuri: Ovid Trist. 1.10, 45; Hort. Carm. I 3,1; I 12,13; Stat. Silv III 2,5
Dispater, Ditis: Macro. Sat. III 9,10; Festus (s.v. lapidem silicem)
Epona:
Faunus, Faune: Horat. Carm. III 18,1; Verg. Aen. XII 776; Calpurn. Bucol. V 26
Febris: Val. Max. 2.5.6
Feretrius, Feretri: (See Jupiter)
Fides: Plaut. Aulul. 584; Aulul. 611; Sil. Ital. Pun. VI 466
Flora:
Fortuna: Horat. Carm. I 35,1; Lucan Phar. I 665; VIII 729; IX 212; Seneca Consol. 13; Apul. Met. VI 8; Acta Frat. Arv. p. 123 (Herzen) Fortuna redux: Acta Frat. Arv. p. 123 (Henzen)
Genius, Geni: Tib. II 2,5; IV 5,9; Ovid. Trist. V 5,13; Plaut. Poen. 950; Cato Agr. 139-4
Gradivus, Gradive: (See Mars)
Hercules: Plaut. Curc. 358; Bacch.892; Verg. Aen. 7.293; Hort. Serm. 2.6.14; Propert. Iv 9,71
Hora Quirini: Ennius Annal. I fr. 63
Ianus, Iane: Cato Agr. 134; Livy 1.32.10; 8.9.6; Horat. Epist. I 16; Auson. III 5; Plaut. Cist. 512
Ilithyia: Horat. Carm. Saec. 14
Imporcitor:
Indigites: Livy 8.9.6
Insitor:
Isis: Tib. 1.3.27 ff; Apul. Met. XI
Iuno: Ovid Fasti 3.255; Cic. In Verr. II 5.184; Livy 6.16.2; 38.51; CIL VI 32323 vs 117; VI 32329 vs 10; Tib. 3.12.4
Iuppiter, Iove: Tib. 1.3.51; Livy 1.32.6ff; 1.24.7; 6.16.2; Cato Agr. 132, 134; Plaut. Poen. 1187; Persa 251; Persa 753; Petron. Sat. 44; CIL VI 32 323 vs 105; III 01933 (=ILS 4907)
Iuppiter Liber: (See Jupiter and Saturnus)
Iustitia: Seneca Med. 442
Lar: Plaut. Mil. Glor. 1339; Merc. 834; Trinum. 39; Cato Agr. 2.142
Lares: Tib. 1.1; 1.10;
Lares viales: Plaut. Merc. 865
Latona: Plaut. Bacch. 892; Cic. In Verr. II 5.184
Laverna: Horat. Epist. I 16.60
Liber Pater: Tib. 2.1.3; 3.6.1; Verg. Geo. 1.5; Propert. 3.17.1; Horat. Carm. 1.12.13; 2.19.7; Cic. In Verr. II 5.184
Libera: Ovid Fasti 3.511; Cic. In Verr. II 5.184
Libitania: (See Proserpina)
Lucina: (See Juno)
Luna: Verg. Aen. 9.404; Geo. I 5; Ovid Met. 7.192; Anthol. Lat. I 723,3; PLM III p. 163
Magna Mater Idaea:
Maia:
Manes:
Mars: Cato Agr. 141; Serv. Ad Aen. 3.3; Livy 8.9.6; Acta Frat. Arv. p. 123 (Herzen); Carmen Fratrum Arvalium; Vell. Patercul. II 131,1; Lucan Phar. II 59
Mater Matuta: Ovid Fasti 6.559
Mercurius, Mercuri: Hort. Serm. II 6,4; Ovid Fast. 5.681; Pers. Sat. II 44; Plaut. Bacch. 892; Stich. 402; Anthol. Lat. II 1528
Messator:
Minerva: Verg. Aen. 11.483; Ovid Fasti 6.652; Capell. VI 575; Livy 6.16.2; Acta Frat. Arv. p. 122 (Herzen); Cic. Domo 144
Mors: Tib. 1.3.4
Nemesis:
Neptunus, Neptune: Plaut. Most. 431; Rud. 358; Stich. 403; Trinum. 819ff; Rodens 906 Sil. Ital. Pun. XV 159; Arnob. Adv. Nat. 3.43; Acta Frat. Arv. p. 123 (Herzen)
Neria Martis: Gellius 3.23.13
Noduterensa:
Novensiles: Livy 8.9.6
Nox: Plaut. Amphi. 546
Numitor
Obarator:
Occator:
Ops: Plaut. Cist. 512; Bacch. 892
Osiris, Osiri: Tib. 1.7.43 ff.
Pales: Ovid Fasti 4.747; Calpurn. Bucol. V 24; Nemes Bucol. II 55
Pan: Petron. Sat. 133
Parcae
Pax: Ovid Fast. 1.711; Tib. I.10.67
Penates: Plaut. Merc. 834
Pietas: Ovid Met. X 321
Pluto:
Pollux: Cic. In Verr. II 5,184; Plaut. Bacch. 892; Anthol. Lat. II 251,1
Pomona:
Portunus, Portune:
Priapus, Priape: Verg. Eclog. 7.33; Tib. 1.1.17; 1.4.1-6; Cattul. 18; Anthol. Lat. II 861; II 1504
Promitor:
Proserpina: Tib. III 5,6; Livy 24.38.8; Senec. Herc. Fur. 596; Lucan. Phar. VI 695
Pudicitia: Val. Max. 6.1 praef
Quirinus, Quirine: Livy 8.9.6; Ennius Annal. Fr 63; Anthol. Lat. I 424
Reparator:
Robigo: Ovid Fast. 4.911
Roma: Lucan Phar. I 195; I 200; VIII 322; Propert. III 10
Romulus, Romule pater: Livy 3.17.6; Ennius Annal. Fr 61; Verg. Geo. 1.498 Ovid Met. XV 861; Tacitus Hist. 6.58
Salus Publica: Acta Frat. Arv. 122; 123 (Henz)
Sarritor:
Saturnus, Saturne: Martial Epigr. XII 62,1; Plaut. Bacch. 892; Cist. 512; Anthol. Lat. I.199,9
Seminator:
Silenus, Silene:
Silvanus, Silvane: Verg. Geo. 1.5; Nemes. Bucol. II 58; Anthol. Lat. II 19; II 250
Sol: Apul. Flor. 10; Capell. II 184; Plaut. Bacch. 892; Verg. Aen. 6.607; 12.176; Anthol. Lat. 1.17.1
Spes: Plaut. Bacch. 892
Sterculinus, Sterculine:
Subruncinator:
Summanus, Summane: Plaut. Bacch. 892
Tacita:
Tellus mater: Macro. Sat. III 9, 10; Ovid Fasti 1.669; Varro Rust. I 2,27; Anthol. Lat. II.1048,1; II 1029,5; CIL VI 32 323 vs 136 (=ILS 5050)
Tempestates: Plaut. Stich. 402
Terminus, Termine: Ovid Fast 2.659
Terra: (See Tellus)
Tiberis: Livy 2.10.11; Ennius Annal. I fr 31; Verg. Aen. 8.71; 10.421
Tutilinia:
Veiovis: Macro. Sat. III 9,10
Venus: Plaut. Bacch. 892; Mil. Glor. 1227; Rud. 1337; Curc. 125; Rodens 694ff; Hort. Carm. 1.30.1; Tib. 1.2.41 ff; 3.3,33; 3.9.4
Vervactor:
Vertumnus, Vertumne:
Vesta: Val. Max. 8.1.5 (absol); Ovid Fasti 3.426; 6.429; Cic. Domo 144; Acta Frat. Arv. p. 123; Vell Paterculus II 131,1
Victoria: Ovid Amor. III 2,46; Auson XIX 2,1
Virtus: Lucan Phar. II 242; Plaut. Bacch. 892
Vulcanus, Vulcane: Martial Epigr. V 7,5; Gratius Cyneg. 436
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Valete et vadete in pacem deorum
M Horatius Piscinus
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